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State Department confirms US citizen killed in Syria after disturbing videos surface

State Department confirms US citizen killed in Syria after disturbing videos surface

Obtained by ABC News (NEW YORK) — The U.S. State Department confirmed on Tuesday that a U.S. citizen was killed in Syria after disturbing videos surfaced showing him among a group of men apparently being executed by Syrian government forces. “We offer condolences to the family on their loss and […]

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What to expect at sentencing for Idaho college killer Bryan Kohberger

What to expect at sentencing for Idaho college killer Bryan Kohberger

Sarah A. Miller/Idaho Statesman/Tribune News Service via Getty Image (BOISE, Idaho) — Bryan Kohberger, the admitted killer in the University of Idaho quadruple murders, will be face-to-face with the victims’ families on Wednesday at his high-profile sentencing hearing, with President Donald Trump even weighing in on how it should unfold. […]

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4-year-old bitten by mountain lion at national park: Officials

4-year-old bitten by mountain lion at national park: Officials

George Rose/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 4-year-old child was attacked by a mountain lion at a national park in Washington state, officials said. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon in Olympic National Park, near the Victoria Overlook area on Hurricane Ridge, according to the National Park Service. The child was […]

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Marine researchers concerned over uptick in whale deaths in San Francisco Bay Area

Marine researchers concerned over uptick in whale deaths in San Francisco Bay Area

Photo by Scott Strazzante/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) — Nearly two dozen whales have died in the San Francisco Bay Area in recent months, according to animal rescue groups. A total of 19 gray whales, two unidentified baleen whales and one minke whale have died in […]

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Jacksonville sheriff investigating viral video of man punched, beaten during traffic stop

Jacksonville sheriff investigating viral video of man punched, beaten during traffic stop

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images (JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — An investigation has been opened after a cellphone video that appears to show sheriff’s deputies punching and beating a Black man during a traffic stop went viral on social media, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. “We are aware of a video […]

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Harvard asks judge to block Trump administration from withholding federal funds

Harvard asks judge to block Trump administration from withholding federal funds

Scott Eisen/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorneys for Harvard University and the American Association of University Professors asked a federal judge Monday to prevent the Trump administration from withholding federal funds from the school. Lawyers for university are seeking a motion for summary judgment to prevent the administration from withholding federal funding if the school […]

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Judge orders new trial for Pedro Hernandez, man convicted of killing Etan Patz in 1979

Judge orders new trial for Pedro Hernandez, man convicted of killing Etan Patz in 1979

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pedro Hernandez, the man convicted of kidnapping and murdering Etan Patz in 1979, should be retried or released, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based its decision on a flawed jury instruction given by a New York state judge […]

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As Midwest flooding eases, dangerous temperatures set in

As Midwest flooding eases, dangerous temperatures set in

ABC News (NEW YORK) — As parts of the Midwest continued to experience catastrophic flooding overnight and into Monday, dangerous heat and humidity are expected to set in this week. Overnight, a flash flood emergency was declared in central Illinois for catastrophic flooding as rain fell at rates of 2 to 3 […]

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Abrego Garcia’s attorneys request 30-day stay if he is ordered released pending trial

Abrego Garcia’s attorneys request 30-day stay if he is ordered released pending trial

Alex Wong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorneys on Monday asked a federal judge for a 30-day stay if he is ordered released from custody while awaiting trial. The lawyers said their request comes after they were advised by the government that if released, the Department of Homeland […]

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Florida man arrested for threatening to kill ‘EVERY ONE’ on Epstein ‘client list’

Florida man arrested for threatening to kill ‘EVERY ONE’ on Epstein ‘client list’

New York State Sex Offender Registry (NEW YORK) — A Florida man was arrested last week for allegedly threatening on X to kill “EVERY ONE” on what he believed was the Jeffrey Epstein client list, charging documents unsealed Monday show. Terrell Bailey-Corsey allegedly posted the threats on X last Tuesday, […]

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